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They vary slightly. Dynaglide has a stronger breaking strength than the others, and like fling-it, they were designed to be throw lines for arborists. So they are tough and slick, and brightly colored. Zing-it and Lashit are they same as each other, only the color differs. Those two aren't as slick or as tightly woven as the throw lines. Also, they don't offer color choices really, so some may just prefer a certain color.

They vary slightly. Dynaglide has a stronger breaking strength than the others, and like fling-it, they were designed to be throw lines for arborists. So they are tough and slick, and brightly colored. Zing-it and Lashit are they same as each other, only the color differs. Those two aren't as slick or as tightly woven as the throw lines. Also, they don't offer color choices really, so some may just prefer a certain color.

Good info, the weight rating was so obvious to me I didn't even think to mention it lol. All that other stuff didn't pertain to hammock near as much so it didn't even cross my mind.

There are a few differences. As stated color and break strength will be the easy off the top things to note from one to the others. They are all made from Dyneema (a generic/trade name for Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene) however the construction of them is a bit different.

Dynaglide is a 10 strand braid that is pre-stretched and coated with a heavy coating of Polyurethane

Lash it and Zing it are an 8 strand braid that is coated with a propriatary coating...also believed to be a urethane of sorts but is not added in anywhere near the volume as that on the Dynaglide. This lighter coating while made for the same purpose of reducing friction for throw lines being lighter makes the cord not feel so stiff/sticky as the coating on Dynaglide.

Fling it is an entirely different product from anther manufacture and has very little information published about what it is made up from and the coating used on it.

There are a few differences. As stated color and break strength will be the easy off the top things to note from one to the others. They are all made from Dyneema (a generic/trade name for Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene) however the construction of them is a bit different.

Dynaglide is a 10 strand braid that is pre-stretched and coated with a heavy coating of Polyurethane

Lash it and Zing it are an 8 strand braid that is coated with a propriatary coating...also believed to be a urethane of sorts but is not added in anywhere near the volume as that on the Dynaglide. This lighter coating while made for the same purpose of reducing friction for throw lines being lighter makes the cord not feel so stiff/sticky as the coating on Dynaglide.

Fling it is an entirely different product from anther manufacture and has very little information published about what it is made up from and the coating used on it.

Mr. Gibson, that was very very informative, thank you. If by any chance you know all of that by heart and that was all right off the top of your head..... Sir ill give you a crisp clean $10.00 bill if we ever meet ! Impressive Sir !

Mr. Gibson, that was very very informative, thank you. If by any chance you know all of that by heart and that was all right off the top of your head..... Sir ill give you a crisp clean $10.00 bill if we ever meet ! Impressive Sir !